About Burke Allen and Allen Media Strategies
Burke Allen brings over two decades of entertainment business experience as a radio and TV host, writer, top-rated morning show personality, radio station owner, national booking agent, broadcast consultant and educator to his role as CEO/President of Allen Media Strategies. The full-service media and marketing consultation and strategy firm located in Washington DC was launched in 2003. The firm currently works with national entertainers, best-selling authors and media personalities on their individual strategic goals.
Allen’s varied broadcast background includes stints with top radio stations at companies including CBS Radio, AMFM, Bonneville Broadcasting and many others. He’s been involved in stations in markets including Washington DC, Miami & Orlando, FL, Huntington and Charleston, WV, Savannah, GA, Roanoke VA, Salt Lake City, UT, Las Vegas, NV, and Sioux Falls, SD with many impressive #1 finishes along the way.
Burke’s numerous industry awards and achievements include Billboard Airplay Monitor Magazine’s Program Director of The Year and Pop Music Survey Music Director of the Year honors. Burke’s stint as a number one ranked morning talent has given him a unique perspective on coaching high profile on-air talent.
In addition to his work with Allen Media Strategies, Burke is currently a tenured faculty member at the Connecticut School of Broadcasting’s Arlington, VA campus. He also does some special radio projects with international broadcast consultants Alan Burns and Associates and does occasional voiceover work for domestic clients.
In 2004, Allen’s book Becoming Semi Famous was released, and his writing appears regularly in industry publications including Radio and Records and All Access. Burke is also a sought after public speaker on media and marketing strategy.
Burke’s extensive background in the music business includes roles as a national booking agent, club owner, concert promoter and artist manager. He has overseen and organized dozens of successful concert events with national headliner talent from small club shows to festivals for over 50,000 people. In the past two decades, he has worked closely with some of the biggest names in entertainment, and Burke’s passion is helping performers to realize their goals through innovative media marketing techniques.
Allen Media Strategies
Phone: (703) 589-8960
Fax: (703) 935-5350
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